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• Google Announces Major Fitbit Design Overhaul in a Bid to Emphasize Simplicity and Ease of Use

  03-08-2023 23:00 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  On the 1st of August, Google announced a total revamp of the Fitbit app. The company has simplified the app’s design, reducing visual clutter to streamline the user experience.
  
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• DASUNG’s New Full-Color E-ink Monitor Could be a Game Changer for Developers and Designers

  03-08-2023 23:00 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  DASUNG just unveiled the world’s first full-color E-ink monitor. The new release promises to be more efficient and easier on the eyes than traditional LED and OLED screens.
  
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• Meta unveils new text-to-music AI tools to compete with Google's

  03-08-2023 22:38 via zdnet.com
  
  With AI, knowing how to type a prompt might be the only skill you need to generate a song.
  
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• The best Apple deals for August 2023

  03-08-2023 22:30 via zdnet.com
  
  If you're looking for an Apple device but don't want to pay full price, check out these great sales and back-to-school deals.
  
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• Forget MacBook: This $350 Lenovo Chromebook is my ideal college laptop

  03-08-2023 22:16 via zdnet.com
  
  Gearing up for school? The Lenovo Flex 3i is full of ports, touchscreen-enabled, and budget-friendly.
  
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• ChatGPT Plus can mine your corporate data for powerful insights. Here's how

  03-08-2023 21:46 via zdnet.com
  
  We explore how companies and individuals can use ChatGPT Plus as a truly functional productivity tool, doing things not otherwise cost-effective or even possible. This is a wow moment.
  
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• From Aptos to Helvetica—here’s how fonts get their unusual names

  03-08-2023 21:05 via webdesignernews.com
  Naming a font is not unlike naming a child. It requires equal parts strategy and intuition.
  
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• The best cameras for beginners of 2023: Canon, Panasonic, Nikon, and more, compared

  03-08-2023 20:34 via zdnet.com
  
  ZDNET talked to expert photographers to find the best cameras for those just starting out to capture awe-inspiring photographs.
  
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• 5 Best AI Text To Image Generators

  03-08-2023 20:30 via webdesignerdepot.com
  
  As a web designer, you constantly need images that match ideas, fit with themes, or conform to your client’s whims. Trawling stock sites for images that might not exist is tedious and unproductive. Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could conjure up graphics just by describing what you need?
  
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• Uber is working on its own AI chatbot, reveals CEO

  03-08-2023 20:29 via zdnet.com
  
  The ride-sharing service joins the evergrowing list of companies adopting generative AI.
  
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• The best rugged laptops of 2023: Durable picks for students

  03-08-2023 20:28 via zdnet.com
  
  These are the best durable laptops for lugging from class to class this back-to-school season.
  
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• How to use Live Voicemail on iOS 17 (and which iPhones support it)

  03-08-2023 20:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Tired of answering robocalls? Live Voicemail will transcribe incoming messages so you know when to pick up or hang up.
  
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• How to use iOS17's 'Live Voicemail' transcriptions, and which iPhones support it

  03-08-2023 20:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Tired of answering robocalls? Live Voicemail will transcribe incoming messages so you know when to pick up.
  
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• How to use iOS 17's 'Live Voicemail' transcriptions, and which iPhones support it

  03-08-2023 20:27 via zdnet.com
  
  Tired of answering robocalls? Live Voicemail will transcribe incoming messages so you know when to pick up.
  
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• Microsoft leaks internal testing tool that lets users access Windows hidden features

  03-08-2023 19:43 via zdnet.com
  
  The new tool is similar to an unofficial one that already exists, but it's much easier to use
  
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• Colors of Positivity: Uplifting Your Website Design

  03-08-2023 19:33 via webdesignernews.com
  Color plays a fundamental role in our lives. It sets the tone, evokes emotions, and influences our mood. Consequently, the colors you use for a website can have a tremendous impact on how a brand is perceived. Today, we will delve into the world of positive colors, their effect on web design, and how they can infuse your design with a sense of optimism.
  
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• Google beefs up Chrome app with four new search features

  03-08-2023 19:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Aimed at the Chrome mobile app, the new features will show suggestions, trending topics, and other tidbits when you try to run a search.
  
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• The best iPad screen protectors of 2023: Protect your iPad for cheap

  03-08-2023 18:50 via zdnet.com
  
  The best iPad screen protectors can protect against damage, and potentially offer privacy or blue-light screening. Here are our top picks.
  
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• No exit — every feed is a traffic jam

  03-08-2023 18:31 via webdesignernews.com
  Infinitely scrolling down alternative feeds is getting us nowhere. To reinvent social media, we must imagine new socials.
  
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• The best reading tablets for back-to-school

  03-08-2023 18:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Tired of lugging around heavy books in your bag? These top reading tablets store all your reading assignments in one lightweight device.
  
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• Data breaches grow nearly three times, with US accounts most compromised

  03-08-2023 18:13 via zdnet.com
  
  Some 110.8 million user accounts were breached in the second quarter of 2023, with the US accounting for almost 45% of the global figure.
  
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• The best cheap Windows laptops for 2023: Great picks for back-to-school season

  03-08-2023 18:12 via zdnet.com
  
  The best cheap Windows laptop picks are workhorses for the busy school or work year ahead.
  
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• Save $155 on CompTIA prep courses with this back-to-school sale

  03-08-2023 18:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Get lifetime access to self-paced courses that can help you prepare for some of the most in-demand certifications in the IT field.
  
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• The best back-to-school deals: Tablets, printers, and more

  03-08-2023 17:51 via zdnet.com
  
  Back-to-school season is upon us, which means you probably have a list of supplies to buy. We found the best deals so you can save on the tech you need.
  
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• How to ‘un-stuck’ your design work

  03-08-2023 17:32 via webdesignernews.com
  Three lifelines to call on when you’re feeling stuck creatively
  
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• On-Scroll Perspective Grid Animations

  03-08-2023 17:27 via webdesignernews.com
  In the past couple of weeks we have been exploring a lot of scroll-based animations. Especially layouts with images are super interesting when changed on scroll. Today I’d like to share yet another on-scroll exploration with you and this time, we add another dimension! It is inspired by the 3D grid animation seen on Inflection designed by Obys.
  
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• How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

  03-08-2023 17:27 via webdesignernews.com
  Liran Cohen and the team at Bookaway, a travel booking service, dramatically improved their site’s performance by auditing Core Web Vitals. In this article, Liran shares his team’s process for auditing and monitoring Web Vitals and the effort it took to dramatically improve Bookaway’s performance — and the benefits that came with it.
  
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• The best Twitter alternatives of 2023: Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, and more

  03-08-2023 16:48 via zdnet.com
  
  Twitter, or as it's now known, X, isn't the same as it used to be. Here are the best Twitter alternatives if you're looking to leave the social media site.
  
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• The best printers of 2023: For students and professionals

  03-08-2023 16:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Looking for a fast printer for back to school? Check out what experts recommend, based on ease of use, wireless, and top features.
  
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• Sony WF-1000XM5 vs Apple AirPods Pro 2: Which wireless earbuds should you buy?

  03-08-2023 16:04 via zdnet.com
  
  Both Sony and Apple offer premium earbuds within a similar price range. Here's how to decide which buds you should buy.
  
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• iCloud Password & Keychain vs. Password Managers

  03-08-2023 15:01 via hongkiat.com
  
  In the early days of the internet, we stored all our login details in the most secure vault we knew – our memory. As the number of online accounts expanded, remembering each unique password became a challenge. Many of us took the convenient route, reusing the same password across multiple platforms, unwittingly compromising our online security. Enter password managers, the solution to our forgetfulness and security woes.
  Today, we are also seeing a shift towards passkeys. But for Apple use
  
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• How to customize the LibreOffice UI to best fit your style

  03-08-2023 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  LibreOffice is the premier open-source office suite that is not only compatible with Microsoft Office but also allows you to configure the interface to suit your needs and style.
  
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• How to add apps to the sharing menu in MacOS

  03-08-2023 15:00 via zdnet.com
  
  If you need to share something from within MacOS to an app that isn't part of the default list, Apple has made it easy for you to add apps to the sharing menu.
  
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• Samsung, Hyundai back AI startup Tenstorrent: Everyone wants competition to Nvidia, says CEO Keller

  03-08-2023 14:22 via zdnet.com
  
  Nvidia's GPUs are not the end-game for AI, says Keller. "When the aliens land, I don't think they'll be asking us did we invent CUDA."
  
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• Sign up for a Costco membership and get a free $30 gift card

  03-08-2023 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Shopping at Costco can help you save money on groceries, electronics, gadgets, and more. This deal effectively gets you an annual Costco membership for 50% off.
  
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• How to Ace Your Interviews (From the Interviewer’s POV)

  03-08-2023 12:01 via hongkiat.com
  
  If you’ve invested effort in your CV/resume and are confident in your qualifications, chances are you’ll soon receive calls from your targeted companies for a face-to-face interview. Typically, a candidate is selected for an interview because one of these factors has caught the recruiters’ attention: the right degree or professional background, an impressive portfolio, valuable work experience, or a suitable salary range request.
  So, you have at least one good reason that has q
  
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• YouTube Shorts will look even more like TikToks with these new features

  03-08-2023 11:15 via zdnet.com
  
  If you like TikToks and Instagram Reels, you will be a fan of this update.
  
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• Level up your AI skills with this ChatGPT and Python coding bundle for $30

  03-08-2023 11:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Create a ChatGPT AI bot using Python with this back-to-school deal.
  
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• GE Lighting launches new smart hexagon light panels

  03-08-2023 10:28 via zdnet.com
  
  You can now intelligently color your world with shapes using these eye-catching smart lights.
  
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• 40+ High-Quality Hand-Drawn Fonts

  03-08-2023 09:01 via hongkiat.com
  
  Hand-drawn fonts can add a personal and artistic touch to your design projects. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of 40 free hand-drawn fonts that stand out for their quality and authenticity.
  These fonts, with their unique shapes and curves, can help you create designs that feel personal, artistic, and engaging. Whether you’re designing a wedding invitation or a boutique logo, these fonts will help you convey a sense of creativity and warmth.
  #1. Alpha MackDownload
  #2. Analgesi
  
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• Qualcomm teams up with Hyundai Motor for PBV infotainment

  03-08-2023 03:00 via zdnet.com
  
  The South Korean automobile giant will use Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms in the infotainment system for its purpose-built vehicles.
  
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